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Dryer won't start when door is closed? The door switch signals when the door is latched. This common repair typically takes 15-30 minutes with basic tools.

Fixes excessive vibration and rattling from dryer motor movement. This clamp secures the motor to its bracket, restoring stability. DIY-friendly repair.

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

Covers and protects your dryer's light bulb from heat and debris while diffusing illumination. Replace if cracked, yellowed, or missing. Confirm fit.

The Dispenser Metering Pump is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It dispenses laundry detergent at timed intervals during wash cycles.

Causes of a bad metering pump can include worn gears, seals or valves that result in improper detergent dispensing. Mineral buildup or internal blockages over time can also lead to malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad metering pump include:

• Detergent not being fully or evenly dispensed during wash cycles
• Residual detergent left in the drawer after wash completion
• clothes failing to get fully cleaned due to insufficient detergent dosage

This genuine OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This is a hinge bearing that supports the washer lid or door hinge, allowing it to pivot smoothly during opening and closing. It sits between the hinge components to reduce friction and maintain proper alignment. Replace this bearing if the lid or door feels stiff, squeaks, wobbles, or no longer stays in position when opened.

Plastic shroud that protects the drive pulley and belt mechanism. Replace if cracked or broken from wear. Confirm fit with your model number.

Replace a cracked or missing bracket to keep appliance components securely mounted and aligned. Restoring this support helps prevent movement, vibration, and premature wear, so the connected part operates as intended.

• Provides a rigid mounting point for an associated component or assembly
• Maintains correct alignment and spacing within the appliance
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, or shifting during operation
• Replaces brackets that are cracked, bent, or broken
• Common signs: loose or wobbly parts, misalignment, rattling noises, or visible bracket damage

• Disconnect power; also shut off the water supply before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves—bracket edges can be sharp
• Reuse original screws/clips unless replacements are specified
• Hand-start fasteners, align parts, and tighten evenly without overtightening

Factory screw secures panels, brackets, and covers inside your washer. Replace if missing, stripped, or rusted to restore tight assembly and eliminate rattles.

This is the outer cover that protects the electrical terminal block on the back of a dryer. It shields the power cord connection point from accidental contact and helps prevent dust or debris from reaching the wiring terminals. Replace this cover if it is cracked, broken, or missing to ensure safe operation and protect the electrical connections.

Replaces the upper cabinet cover of your dryer. Needed when the original panel is dented, rusted, warped, or damaged. Restores a secure fit and clean look.

This power cord connects your appliance to household electricity, supplying safe, reliable power to its controls and components. Replace a damaged or overheated cord to restore dependable operation and reduce the risk of shorts.

• Supplies AC power from the wall outlet to the appliance's electrical system
• Helps resolve no power, intermittent power loss, or tripped breaker issues
• Replace if the cord is cut, frayed, melted, discolored, or feels hot at the plug
• Restores safe operation when the original plug or insulation is damaged

• Disconnect power at the outlet or circuit breaker before servicing
• Note wire routing and connection points; match the original orientation for hot, neutral, and ground
• Seat the cord properly and secure with the model's required strain relief or clamp to prevent tension on terminals
• Ensure the cord is not pinched and is clear of sharp edges, hot surfaces, and moving parts; test for proper operation

Factory retaining nut secures dryer components with mating bolts or studs. Replace worn, stripped, or missing nuts to restore tight fit and prevent rattling.

Short baffle that mounts inside the dryer drum to lift clothes as the drum rotates. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing for proper tumbling action.

Type AB #8-18 x 5/8 inch thread-forming screw secures panels and components in appliances. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners.

Replacement retaining nut for washers and dryers. Secures components like pulleys, shafts, and assemblies. Order a new nut if yours is stripped or missing.